RE: Using YUM to manage S/W distros other than linux
"Gallie, Keith" <[email protected]>
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Can't do a mirror. Not all clients need all packages. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Wildman Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 4:36 PM To: Yellowdog Updater, Modified Subject: Re: [Yum] Using YUM to manage S/W distros other than linux On Mon, 9 Apr 2007, David Simas wrote: >>> multi-site s/w release management; s/w meaning anything a developer >>> releases, perl, compiled exes, compiled libraries, documentation, etc. >> >> if the os is managed by rpm all of the above are possible. > > And for those that aren't, you should be able to use OpenPKG > (http://www.openpkg.org) with YUM. > I would also highly recommend Dag's mrepo program for mirroring repositories, etc. http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/mrepo/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jim Wildman, CISSP, RHCE [email protected] http://www.rossberry.com "Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." Thomas Paine _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list [email protected] https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum